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The Historical Reliability of the New Testament

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The Historical Reliability of the New Testament
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RE: The Historical Reliability of the New Testament
May 31, 2015 at 2:26 am
(May 30, 2015 at 4:11 pm)Randy Carson Wrote:
(May 30, 2015 at 12:29 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: What's funny is two of the four are not even attributed to "eye-witnesses", taking Christian claims of authorship at face value. Mark was no witness and neither was Luke. Luke even says so in his opening.

What does Luke say?


Quote:And Mark was the original, on which Matt and Luke were clearly based.

Who was Mark's source?

Mark was one of Paul's disciples.  So Paul was Mark's source.
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RE: The Historical Reliability of the New Testament - by Wyrd of Gawd - May 31, 2015 at 2:26 am

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